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estimated $10 million a day leaving from afghanistan. this fuels the bad guys. >> there are multiple issues. let me try to define them as clearly as i can. number one, we have an issue with pakistan. they own the border. the contentious border along the fatah, fallly administered tribal area. they have to step up to make it more secure. now the second issue is afghan literacy. we have an issue to ensure that the security forces that haven't had, haven't grown up, haven't been educated in an environment of complete literacy, has to be able to achieve the training. so you have the chasm. you have a bridge over that. there are mhmisms to do that as well. but i would say in essence, you have the problem with pakistan, you have a literacy problem this afghanistan. again, these are not new issues. then it's the professional ethos embedded in the folks and that's a difficult task to raise professionalism. >> eric: it seems almost daunting. is it possible? >> sure, it's possible. again, we heard dave petraeus say this before. hard is not impossi
estimated $10 million a day leaving from afghanistan. this fuels the bad guys. >> there are multiple issues. let me try to define them as clearly as i can. number one, we have an issue with pakistan. they own the border. the contentious border along the fatah, fallly administered tribal area. they have to step up to make it more secure. now the second issue is afghan literacy. we have an issue to ensure that the security forces that haven't had, haven't grown up, haven't been educated in...
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inspire magazine and state add desire to attack our servicemen and women as they return from iraq and afghanistan could have come from an al-qaeda playbook. homegrown extremists are one of the faces of terrorism that we are now facing and foreign terrorist organizations attempt to recruit our own citizens to take up armed jihad against their own neighbors. the threats against us change constantly, and our challenge in law enforcement is to balance vigilance and prepareedness that gain who we are as a civil society. to do this we will employ the tried and true techniques that serve us for decades. we follow the rule of law and act aggressively but responsibly. in the fight against the shifting and difficult to identified local terror threat there is an important role to play for local prosecutors working in coordination with our federal counter parts as we did in this case and we will continue to work within the law and employ all the tools available to us to prevent a local terrorist attack and to keep our citizens safe. thank you, mayor. >> before taking questions let me just summarize our annou
inspire magazine and state add desire to attack our servicemen and women as they return from iraq and afghanistan could have come from an al-qaeda playbook. homegrown extremists are one of the faces of terrorism that we are now facing and foreign terrorist organizations attempt to recruit our own citizens to take up armed jihad against their own neighbors. the threats against us change constantly, and our challenge in law enforcement is to balance vigilance and prepareedness that gain who we...
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troops in afghanistan and iraq. and that they moved in on him over the weekend, because he was ready to carry out his plan. >> he talked about changing his name to usama hussein to celebrate his heroes usama bin laden and saddam hussein. he talked about killing u.s. service men returning from iraq and afghanistan. >> police release this video as a news conference announcing his arrest demonstrating the damage to pipe bombs he allegedly was building could have done. the 27-year-old lad been under surveillance since 2009. investigators say he was energized and motivated to build pipe bombs after muslim cleric anwar al-awlaki was taken out by a drone attack in yemen. his mother along with the other relatives and neighbors will expressing shock that he had such devious plans. she talked with reporters today about her son calling him a normal guy. [ inaudible ] >> the nypd tried several times to involve the f.b.i. on this case. the f.b.i. concluded that he didn't have the predisposition or the ability to carry out the cr
troops in afghanistan and iraq. and that they moved in on him over the weekend, because he was ready to carry out his plan. >> he talked about changing his name to usama hussein to celebrate his heroes usama bin laden and saddam hussein. he talked about killing u.s. service men returning from iraq and afghanistan. >> police release this video as a news conference announcing his arrest demonstrating the damage to pipe bombs he allegedly was building could have done. the 27-year-old...
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. >> secretary of defense making a trip to afghanistan and telling the world that al-qaida is on the verge of defeat. the most optmistic prediction of the u.s. leader yet saying the u.s. can eliminate and capture leaders in pakistan and yemen. >> i think we have them on the run. i think now is the moment. now is the moment following what happened with what happened to bin laden to put maximum pressure on them because, i do believe that if we continue this effort, that we can cripple al-qaida as a threat to this country. >> and the secretary's schedule in afghanistan is packed and first the meeting with the top u.s. commander general petraeus here and holding a face to face with afghan hamid karzai. they want to with draw 23,000 troops. >> david piper is on the phone from kabul. >> the newly appointed defense secretary arrive went straight in the talks with afghan president karzai and he said the draw down of u.s. troops. he hopes to drive the taliban to peace talks in that period so there can be a reconcilation in this country and the defense secretary w upbeat about killing out al-q
. >> secretary of defense making a trip to afghanistan and telling the world that al-qaida is on the verge of defeat. the most optmistic prediction of the u.s. leader yet saying the u.s. can eliminate and capture leaders in pakistan and yemen. >> i think we have them on the run. i think now is the moment. now is the moment following what happened with what happened to bin laden to put maximum pressure on them because, i do believe that if we continue this effort, that we can cripple...
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base in eastern afghanistan. this latest attack happened at the secure former hotel in kabul, a u.s. compound said to house a major c.i.a. command pose. and now, the news in washington. what do we know about the victims and the shooter? >>reporter: the u.s. foil confirms to fox he works for the u.s. embassy in kabul and was behind the shooting that killed an american and injured a second men. separately while follow has confirmed a c.i.a. employee was killed the state department spokesman would not comment on the individual's employer after it was first reported by the a.p. >> the report determined it was a c.i.a. employee in kabul. >> i am not in a position to confirm where he worked, for woman he worked, i don't have that information. >> the an amendment -- annex houses the c.i.a. and other agencies and they are focusing if the c.i.a. or the government was the target. because it was an american citizen, fox news was told the fbi in kabul is ling the investigation but there is no doubt that it was a shooting by
base in eastern afghanistan. this latest attack happened at the secure former hotel in kabul, a u.s. compound said to house a major c.i.a. command pose. and now, the news in washington. what do we know about the victims and the shooter? >>reporter: the u.s. foil confirms to fox he works for the u.s. embassy in kabul and was behind the shooting that killed an american and injured a second men. separately while follow has confirmed a c.i.a. employee was killed the state department spokesman...
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i worry about the draw-down of troops in afghanistan. i thought the timetables were irrational and dangerous to our troops and to us. i think you can't fight a military mission or war with a timetable. it is counterproductive. it tells your enemies you are going to leave. it tells your possible friends they can count on you and they have to make other alliance. a lot of our problems in afghanistan comes from the timetable we've set up which says to people like karzai and others that they have to make deals for when we leave. it is one of the most irrational things i've heard to put a timetable on a war. >> you talk about the need and you describe it as a long term presence, u.s. military presence in the mideast. you talk about our role in germany after world world two. our role in south korea, after that conflict. that's a half century commitment, are you -- are you talking about us being in that part of the world that long? >> i'm talking for us being in that part of the world so long as there are significant numbers of people threateni
i worry about the draw-down of troops in afghanistan. i thought the timetables were irrational and dangerous to our troops and to us. i think you can't fight a military mission or war with a timetable. it is counterproductive. it tells your enemies you are going to leave. it tells your possible friends they can count on you and they have to make other alliance. a lot of our problems in afghanistan comes from the timetable we've set up which says to people like karzai and others that they have...
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and as pressure builds to end the war in afghanistan will they use bin laden's death as an excuse to exit. and in canada, what the u.s. can learn from our neighbors to the north. >>> welcome to the journal editorial report. the death of osama bin laden and the return of interrogation debate. in an op-ed in wall street journal, former fish john u.praised the operation but he says sunday's success vindicates the bush administration and it's intelligence and interrogation policies. i spoke to him earlier and asked him how it was so. >> the way we found bin laden is by the identity of a courier. the only reason we know the identity was the enhanced interrogation methods that were used on three al-qaeda leaders and also using intercepts and you bring that in intelligence and it led us y right to bin laden's door. >> here is what the critics would say, you could have gotten that intelligence from regular interrogation. you didn't need enhanced. you could have gotten it with regular interrogation? >> i think that is wrong. it misunderstands what happens in the interrogations. khalid shaikh
and as pressure builds to end the war in afghanistan will they use bin laden's death as an excuse to exit. and in canada, what the u.s. can learn from our neighbors to the north. >>> welcome to the journal editorial report. the death of osama bin laden and the return of interrogation debate. in an op-ed in wall street journal, former fish john u.praised the operation but he says sunday's success vindicates the bush administration and it's intelligence and interrogation policies. i...
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especially the 100,000 fighting the good fight in afghanistan. it is their sacrifice that makes our partying tonight possible. i also want to say to bill and megyn as you hold down the fort in frigid times square i on the other hand many in sunny puerto rico. let's remember the members of our armed forces. >> megyn: my understanding he did not receive money back for that. >> bill: enjoy puerto rico, geraldo. what are we doing now? >> megyn: we are going to check in with rick leventhal who has a special guest. >> bill: this is a marine who recently came home from afghanistan as did rick only weeks ago. >> rick: just a few days ago. the fir time i met captain ford was in iraq when he busted my chops for not having my gas mask on. i saw him in may and june in afghanistan. he just home a month ago. here with your wife mercedes your first time in times square in new year's eve. thank you for your service. how was it for you and your men? >> it was really hot and long time over there. we lost a few good men. i'd like to say hi to their families at home
especially the 100,000 fighting the good fight in afghanistan. it is their sacrifice that makes our partying tonight possible. i also want to say to bill and megyn as you hold down the fort in frigid times square i on the other hand many in sunny puerto rico. let's remember the members of our armed forces. >> megyn: my understanding he did not receive money back for that. >> bill: enjoy puerto rico, geraldo. what are we doing now? >> megyn: we are going to check in with rick...
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there is much, much bigger problems in afghanistan than what we are trying to solve. kandahar is safer and it it is better but as can see from the asass in addition of karzai's brother's assassination, it is still the same thing. >>shepard: the taliban are still, in large part, with their judicial system on wheels, and still have much in control in many places? >>guest: yes, but the taliban is shifting. they are trying to get back into power but, at the same time, the north has form add new political alliance that will never let the taliban rule so we are headed for a divisive period in politics over the next two or three years. >>shepard: what is your sense as this wraps up, what might have been accomplished? >>guest: we have shifted afghanistan toward america's values and ideas and when you go to kabul or kandahar and walk around people feel like they are part of the world and no longer buried in a draconian regime. we have done an amazing amount of good work with the infrastructure projects. but we took that country from zero to 60 in 10 years so you will see a lot
there is much, much bigger problems in afghanistan than what we are trying to solve. kandahar is safer and it it is better but as can see from the asass in addition of karzai's brother's assassination, it is still the same thing. >>shepard: the taliban are still, in large part, with their judicial system on wheels, and still have much in control in many places? >>guest: yes, but the taliban is shifting. they are trying to get back into power but, at the same time, the north has form...
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in afghanistan, and iraq, and other dangerous parts of the world. those of you who command this building turned this generation, 9/11 generation, into the finest group of warriors the world has ever known. over a decade of war, they pioneered new tactics, mastered new language, developed and employed advanced new technologies. they took on responsibilities once reserved only to those with considerably more seniority. responsibilities that extended beyond the base or the battlefield. to the politics of afghanistan and to the politics of iraq and to the economies of those countries, and to the development that laid the groundwork for us to leave behind stable countries that will not threaten us. and along with the intelligence community, and the law enforcement community, they relentlessly took the fight to al qaeda and its affiliates. they were prepared to follow bin laden to hell's gates if necessary. and they got him. my god, do we owe those speciwe special-ops guys and intelligence folks who got him, many who subsequently lost their lives but we w
in afghanistan, and iraq, and other dangerous parts of the world. those of you who command this building turned this generation, 9/11 generation, into the finest group of warriors the world has ever known. over a decade of war, they pioneered new tactics, mastered new language, developed and employed advanced new technologies. they took on responsibilities once reserved only to those with considerably more seniority. responsibilities that extended beyond the base or the battlefield. to the...
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especially the 100,000 fighting the good fight in afghanistan. it is their sacrifice that makes our partying tonight possible. i also want to say to bill and megyn as you hold down the fort in frigid times square i on the other hand many in sunny puerto rico. let's remember the members of our armed forces. >> megyn: my understanding he did not receive money back for that. >> bill: enjoy puerto rico, geraldo. what are we doing now? >> megyn: we are going to check in with rick leventhal who has a special guest. >> bill: this is a marine who recently came home from afghanistan as did rick only weeks ago. >> rick: just a few days ago. the first time i met captain ford was in iraq when he busted my chops for not having my gas mask on. i saw him in may and june in afghanistan. he just home a month ago. here with your wife mercedes your first time in times square in new year's eve. thank you for your service. how was it for you and your men? >> it was really hot and long time over there. we lost a few good men. i'd like to say hi to their families at ho
especially the 100,000 fighting the good fight in afghanistan. it is their sacrifice that makes our partying tonight possible. i also want to say to bill and megyn as you hold down the fort in frigid times square i on the other hand many in sunny puerto rico. let's remember the members of our armed forces. >> megyn: my understanding he did not receive money back for that. >> bill: enjoy puerto rico, geraldo. what are we doing now? >> megyn: we are going to check in with rick...
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and secretary of state, hillary clinton says there a message to the pal ban -- taliban in afghanistan. >> you cannot wait us out or defeat us but you can make the choice to abandon al qaeda and participate in a peaceful, political process. >> the u.s. did not tell pakistan about the mission in advance or about the intelligence that had traced osama bin laden to the country and counterterrorism advisor says there are real questions about pakistan to answer how osama bin laden could hide 100 yards from pakistani military academy but he says no other country in the world has killed or captured as many terrorists as pakistan has. >>alisyn: complicated. thank you from the white house. we are getting another interesting detail of what happened. that is from a u.s. official, the seal team and the c.i.a. operatives on the ground involved in the operation had a code word for osama bin laden and it was geronimo. the man who served as mayor during morning during the 9/11 attacks, considered the nation's we mayor, speaked out. >> this is a horrible man who killed so many innocent people that ...
and secretary of state, hillary clinton says there a message to the pal ban -- taliban in afghanistan. >> you cannot wait us out or defeat us but you can make the choice to abandon al qaeda and participate in a peaceful, political process. >> the u.s. did not tell pakistan about the mission in advance or about the intelligence that had traced osama bin laden to the country and counterterrorism advisor says there are real questions about pakistan to answer how osama bin laden could...
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with afghanistan and india, both working together, we may be able to have some leverage on pakistan that we didn't have before. but it is a -- it is a terribly complex and difficult country to deal with. >> i don't dispute it's enormously complex, but i'm so curious we were on a trip with secretary of is state hillary clinton about two years ago she announced the runs would be giving about $7 billion in humanitarian aid to pakistan. they are very resentful because we wanted to know how they were going to spend it. my point is, that enormous amount of money from american people with aid, now fast forward we have a bad relationship with pakistan so it's very curious to what extent did we not give enough, did we give too much? why hasn't that improved relations? >> greta, here is the mistake we've made historically. we've given, and all too often this aid comes in the form of money that the government then decides how to dole out. i would require those countries to take that aid in the form of american companies coming in and helping them to develop, whether it's their infrastructure or som
with afghanistan and india, both working together, we may be able to have some leverage on pakistan that we didn't have before. but it is a -- it is a terribly complex and difficult country to deal with. >> i don't dispute it's enormously complex, but i'm so curious we were on a trip with secretary of is state hillary clinton about two years ago she announced the runs would be giving about $7 billion in humanitarian aid to pakistan. they are very resentful because we wanted to know how...
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it was launched from afghanistan, from a base in afghanistan. it was a squad ron of u.s. navy seals that took part in. that is about 40 navy seals, about half of them, about 24 landed on the ground and enter the -- entered the compound. they offered him a chance to surrender, but they didn't waste much time. and that's when the shooting began. there was lots of shooting, we are told. no u.s. service members were injured in the firefight that ensued. one of the four helicopters that flew in the raid had mechanical difficulties we are told by a u.s. military official. that helicopter had a -- had to make a hard landing and it was destroyed at the point of contact. it was destroyed by the others involved in the mission. we are told the navy seals practiced for a week. they knew about it for a week and practiced until they were given the orders. and we also understand that again and they were not alerted to this mission before it took place. it was a tightly held secret within the intelligence committee even though they have been hopeful in developing intelligence that lead t
it was launched from afghanistan, from a base in afghanistan. it was a squad ron of u.s. navy seals that took part in. that is about 40 navy seals, about half of them, about 24 landed on the ground and enter the -- entered the compound. they offered him a chance to surrender, but they didn't waste much time. and that's when the shooting began. there was lots of shooting, we are told. no u.s. service members were injured in the firefight that ensued. one of the four helicopters that flew in the...
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essentially hostage because they control 70 percent of the supply lines and land routes into afghanistan where there are 100,000 u.s. troops. >>neil: that is a weird way to keep the money flowing by threatening. >>reporter: and secretary gates warned he is concerned we the nuclear weapons could fall into radical's hands so that is another consideration in terms of cutting off relations and i think pakistan has known this for some time and that is why the u.s. often feels helpless in terms of using leverage against pakistan authorities. >>neil: amazing. thank you very much. pakistan is balking it is in the getting all of the u.s. aid. the "wall street journal" reporting that 40 percent of their claims are rejected because ... it has nothing to do with the war on terror. texas republican congressman says it is time to freeze all aid to pakistan. do you still say that in light of these developments where they are saying we have nuclear stuff? >>guest: we should freeze all of the foreign aid we give pakistan. military aid is not really "aid." we pay for their war on terror. we reimburse them
essentially hostage because they control 70 percent of the supply lines and land routes into afghanistan where there are 100,000 u.s. troops. >>neil: that is a weird way to keep the money flowing by threatening. >>reporter: and secretary gates warned he is concerned we the nuclear weapons could fall into radical's hands so that is another consideration in terms of cutting off relations and i think pakistan has known this for some time and that is why the u.s. often feels helpless in...
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outgoing defense secretary robert gates calling for patience in the war in afghanistan. and gates just got back from a trip to visit the troops and talked with chris wallace today about a good time for the the commerce to come home from a war that's nearly ten years old and lawmakers calling for a modest withdrawal and others want more aggressive pullout. gates saying it's going to take some time, but it will happen. steve centanni is live for us in washington. steve. >> secretary gates retires the end of this month and just as the president is deciding the size and the pace of the troop withdrawal or drawdown, the beginning of the drawdown in afghanistan. now, the president has talked about a significant drawdown, and gates has said it should be moderate and this morning on fox news sunday, gates refused to pinpoint the number of troops to come out, but did suggest recent gains have set the stage for the beginning of a troop withdrawal as planned in july. >> we've had a lot of success over the last 15 months in afghanistan, the conditions on the ground are far better, t
outgoing defense secretary robert gates calling for patience in the war in afghanistan. and gates just got back from a trip to visit the troops and talked with chris wallace today about a good time for the the commerce to come home from a war that's nearly ten years old and lawmakers calling for a modest withdrawal and others want more aggressive pullout. gates saying it's going to take some time, but it will happen. steve centanni is live for us in washington. steve. >> secretary gates...
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the robots in afghanistan. >>shepard: and here is the asteroid story. an asteroid, the size of the rose bowl, more than 1,000 feet across moves toward the earth right now. it will come in 2029 and we will see it and it will be closer than satellites, the size of a rose bowl moving through the air. and it comes again in 2036 and that is when it may get interesting. the debate over how close it will get is sparking serious debate between russian scientists and american scientists. here is the satellite picture of the the thing, and this tells you nothing. can you see it? that thing in the middle, maybe, from 2004. it does not look intimidating. both agree in three decades the asteroid will fly close to earth. but, russian scientists warn our gravity could change the path. and set it on a collision course. and nasa scientists say there is a minuscule, little bit of a chance, one in 250,000. better than winning the lottery. and we have a physicists professor at city university of new york. he is also the author of "physics of the future," and a new book com
the robots in afghanistan. >>shepard: and here is the asteroid story. an asteroid, the size of the rose bowl, more than 1,000 feet across moves toward the earth right now. it will come in 2029 and we will see it and it will be closer than satellites, the size of a rose bowl moving through the air. and it comes again in 2036 and that is when it may get interesting. the debate over how close it will get is sparking serious debate between russian scientists and american scientists. here is...
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we lost three limbs on the battlefield in afghanistan. today an emotional homecoming for a real american hero. [cheering] >> overwhelming to have this many people turn out for one hero. >> any young man that comes home in that condition, that's what you need, to know that people still care about you. [ male announcer ] heard this one? listen to this. three out of four americans don't get enough vegetables. so here's five bucks to help you buy v8 juice. five bucks. that's a lot of green. go to v8juice.com for coupons. you can count on us. bill: new home sales numbers just into "america's newsroom," new home sales down for another straight month. 25% of all homes have mortgages said to be underwater, which means they oh more money than the home is worth. that is a stunning figure. i'll show you what it means for the economy. each new home bill creates an average of three jobs for a year, and brings in $90,000 in taxes. new home sales have been down for five straight years. get this. though, national association of home builders. you ready,
we lost three limbs on the battlefield in afghanistan. today an emotional homecoming for a real american hero. [cheering] >> overwhelming to have this many people turn out for one hero. >> any young man that comes home in that condition, that's what you need, to know that people still care about you. [ male announcer ] heard this one? listen to this. three out of four americans don't get enough vegetables. so here's five bucks to help you buy v8 juice. five bucks. that's a lot of...
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what was it about the soviets invading afghanistan? >> well i looked at a map and i thought why in the world do they want afghanistan, there was nothing here and nothing in pakistan. but in looking at the map i saw the strait of harmus, which is the corridor through which 80% of the oil passes daily and i thought they aren't after afghanistan or pakistan, they are after us because the economy of the united states was going to be seriously affected by this oil. i had been watching the soviets over many years, and i saw the threat of communism, and i saw them taking country after country. and then saying they were only protecting their borders would seem very strange to me as their borders did not include angola, cuba, chile and now nicaragua which was all in our hemisphere. i thought my country is very much in danger and no one is looking at this. they are so busy looking at things in their own world, that they don't see that even though this is half a world away, this is important. and we can stop it now and we must stop it now. >> in
what was it about the soviets invading afghanistan? >> well i looked at a map and i thought why in the world do they want afghanistan, there was nothing here and nothing in pakistan. but in looking at the map i saw the strait of harmus, which is the corridor through which 80% of the oil passes daily and i thought they aren't after afghanistan or pakistan, they are after us because the economy of the united states was going to be seriously affected by this oil. i had been watching the...
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the 2011 tigua [ grunts ] >> rick: to afghanistan where defense secretary leon panetta is visiting for the first time since taking the top job at the pentagon. the trip shedding new light on intelligence collected in the raid that killed osama bin laden. the pentagon chief says based on it, the u.s. is now targeting up to 20 key leaders at al-qaeda. we're on the verge of taking out the terror network for good, he says. david piper on the phone from kabul with more. david? >> hi, rick. yes, the newly appointed defense secretary is here in the afghan capitol to see for himself the situation on the ground and he went straight to talk with hamid karzai. the discussions included the draw down of u.s. troops over the next year, 10,000 set to leave this year and more next year. panetta hopes to drive the taliban to peace talks during that period so there can be a reconciliation in this country. the defense secretary was also upbeat about prospects of defeating al-qaeda. the key, he says, is to capture or kill the remaining leaders. >> somewhere around 10 to 20 key leaders that between pakista
the 2011 tigua [ grunts ] >> rick: to afghanistan where defense secretary leon panetta is visiting for the first time since taking the top job at the pentagon. the trip shedding new light on intelligence collected in the raid that killed osama bin laden. the pentagon chief says based on it, the u.s. is now targeting up to 20 key leaders at al-qaeda. we're on the verge of taking out the terror network for good, he says. david piper on the phone from kabul with more. david? >> hi,...
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and the mission in afghanistan. but the fact that bin laden was living in the middle of a military hub has raised big questions now about what some in pakistan's government may have known about his whereabouts. u.s. senator roy blunt is joining us now, the republican from missouri is a member of the senate committee on intelligence as well as a senate national security working group and, senator, it's my understanding that you were involved with the briefings of this. i guess the five big briefings in recent days. tell us what we should know that we haven't already reported on here. >> i think the biggest thing that i saw that i heard in the briefings today was that the intelligence community is really acting as we hoped it would act. nine years ago when we tried to bring that community closer together. the cia, the military intelligence people, the national director of intelligence all working together with total cooperation from the military that had to go in and exercise the president's decision. and, by the way,
and the mission in afghanistan. but the fact that bin laden was living in the middle of a military hub has raised big questions now about what some in pakistan's government may have known about his whereabouts. u.s. senator roy blunt is joining us now, the republican from missouri is a member of the senate committee on intelligence as well as a senate national security working group and, senator, it's my understanding that you were involved with the briefings of this. i guess the five big...
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in box two, drones used in places like afghanistan and yemen. they keep an eye on the most dangerous people in all the world. so, should we allow our authority here in the united states to watch in our skies, in our neighborhoods, on our people? the debate is straight ahead. and in box number three, she is alleged to have snatched a baby from a hospital more than two decades ago and now it can be told. and, today, she is in court. that's all ahead unless breaking news changes everything. but, first, from fox at 3:00, in half an hour from now, jared loughner, the suspect in the mass shooting in tucson, is due in a federal court for an arraignment hearing. a case which experts say could take years to reach a final verdict. jared loughner is expected to plead not guilty when facing a judge in phoenix. the charges? attempted assassination of congresswoman gabrielle giffords and the attempted murder of two aides. we will have more on her condition in a moment. investigators say jared loughner opened fire at a meet and greets event that she was holdin
in box two, drones used in places like afghanistan and yemen. they keep an eye on the most dangerous people in all the world. so, should we allow our authority here in the united states to watch in our skies, in our neighborhoods, on our people? the debate is straight ahead. and in box number three, she is alleged to have snatched a baby from a hospital more than two decades ago and now it can be told. and, today, she is in court. that's all ahead unless breaking news changes everything. but,...
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will, the taliban, i guess, al qaeda is going to release french hostages if they pull the troops from afghanistan. this is a brand new message out from osama bin laden. this is the image on the audio tape. we do not play them. and he said, mocking the friendship and who doesn't, they don't have the power to fight because of their weak economy and he calls france a "hireling," to america. yesterday the feds arrested 100 alleged mobsters in a giant sweep. the suspect list is like a grocery list. some of the most wanted and the most edible. that is next. [ male announcer ] it's simple physics... a body at rest tends totay at rest... while a body in motion tendso stay in motion. stayingctive can actually ease arthritis symptoms. but if y have arthritis, staying active can be difficult. prescription celebrex can help relieve arthritis pain so your body can stay in motion. because just one 200mg celebrex a day can provide 24 hour relief for many with arthritis pain aninflammation. plus, in clinical studies, celebrex is pron to improve daily physical function so moving is easier. and celebrex is not a n
will, the taliban, i guess, al qaeda is going to release french hostages if they pull the troops from afghanistan. this is a brand new message out from osama bin laden. this is the image on the audio tape. we do not play them. and he said, mocking the friendship and who doesn't, they don't have the power to fight because of their weak economy and he calls france a "hireling," to america. yesterday the feds arrested 100 alleged mobsters in a giant sweep. the suspect list is like a...
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and obviously the governance responsibilities within afghanistan. i mean those are all key areas that i think need to be evaluated. >> they will begin leaving next month. but when they will finish still very much up in the air. jennifer imrifn our national security correspondent at the pentagon tonight. winning in afghanistan, whatever that is, still depends on what happens in pakistan according to leon panetta. >> yes. and the safe haven in pakistan isn't getting any smaller. today panetta made a rare public admission for a u.s. official. >> it's extremely critical in that we are conducting a war against our primary enemy. it's critical because they are a nuclear power. at the same time it's very complicated. complicated by the fact that they maintain relationships with certain terrorist groups. >> something some argue should put pakistan on the u.s. government state sponsors of terror list, shep? >> shepard: director panetta also said that the united states may also be likely to stay in iraq. >> by the that lick can i government past the december
and obviously the governance responsibilities within afghanistan. i mean those are all key areas that i think need to be evaluated. >> they will begin leaving next month. but when they will finish still very much up in the air. jennifer imrifn our national security correspondent at the pentagon tonight. winning in afghanistan, whatever that is, still depends on what happens in pakistan according to leon panetta. >> yes. and the safe haven in pakistan isn't getting any smaller. today...
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i am going back to somalia and then afghanistan so give me a couple of weeks. >>shepard: i may want to tag along. >>guest: you are always welcome. >>shepard: don't get me killed another day of violent protests in egypt as we mentioned as tens of thousands of demonstrators take to the streets of the capital to outside the president there. we are told security forces killed another protester north of the capital. five people now are reported dead in the clashes and the unrest inspired by the political problems in yemen and tunisia and egypt's president has been in power for three decades. and now many are saying it is time for him to go much the white house says the protests are a chance for president mubarak to make "necessary political reform." a military base shut down after toxic and poe actually deadly chemicals, nerve agents, go missing. that is next. r one chewy bar. how'd you do that? do what? you made it taste like chocolate. it has 35% of your daily vue of fiber. tasty fiber, that's a good one! ok, umm...read her mind. [ male announcer ] fiber one chewy
i am going back to somalia and then afghanistan so give me a couple of weeks. >>shepard: i may want to tag along. >>guest: you are always welcome. >>shepard: don't get me killed another day of violent protests in egypt as we mentioned as tens of thousands of demonstrators take to the streets of the capital to outside the president there. we are told security forces killed another protester north of the capital. five people now are reported dead in the clashes and the unrest...
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they delivered them to the troops in iraq and afghanistan. it was humbling and we were so honored. they do so much for us. >> very small for us to do and it meant so much to have a piece of home. >> we have friends who are serving overseas and they tell us how much it means to get a piece of home and how it brightens their day. >> mike: in case this doesn't work out. show me how to make a cupcake and frost one. >> definitely. we have something called a signature swirl. you grab this from the top and apply pressure to the middle. start in the center and squeeze and go in a circle and stop in the middle and push down. >> perfect. >> that's great! >> actually, that's really good. >> mike: do i get the job? hopefully i don't have to ask for it, if i do, i can't think of anything more fun. it's friday's at 10:00 p.m. d.c. cupcakes. if you get to the georgetown area you'll want to go by and get in line because there's going to be a line of people getting these delicious cupcakes. katherine and sophie, thank you. terrific having you. >> from country to blues to classic rock, you've seen a
they delivered them to the troops in iraq and afghanistan. it was humbling and we were so honored. they do so much for us. >> very small for us to do and it meant so much to have a piece of home. >> we have friends who are serving overseas and they tell us how much it means to get a piece of home and how it brightens their day. >> mike: in case this doesn't work out. show me how to make a cupcake and frost one. >> definitely. we have something called a signature swirl....
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pakistan is also federally committed to promoting stability and peace in afghanistan. >> separately, the pakinstani prime minister today issued a warning to the united states, saying they should not carry out any unilateral military action on pakistan territory, shep. >> shep: some of this sounds like it might be for domestic consumption over there because there hasn't been much notice apparently out of washington. >> yes. the u.s. doesn't appear to be taking any notice of that warning whatsoever. in fact, about the time that prime minister was talking, u.s. missiles were launched at what was said to be a militant hideout in that northern border area between pakistan and afghanistan. that is used as a safe haven, u.s. officials say, by elements of the hakani network. they are the ones the u.s. says carried out that recent attack on the u.s. embassy in kabul. the white house spokesman today also said that pakistan has to, quote, take action to deal with the links that exist there, while a spokesman for the state department tried to dial back on the rhetoric a little and talking about
pakistan is also federally committed to promoting stability and peace in afghanistan. >> separately, the pakinstani prime minister today issued a warning to the united states, saying they should not carry out any unilateral military action on pakistan territory, shep. >> shep: some of this sounds like it might be for domestic consumption over there because there hasn't been much notice apparently out of washington. >> yes. the u.s. doesn't appear to be taking any notice of...
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afghanistan in this new normal. that's ahead. ♪ [ male announcer ] in 2011, at is at work, building up our wireless network all across america. we're adding new cell sites... increasing network capacity, and investing billions of dollars to improve your weless network experience. from a single phone call to the most advanced data download, we're covering more people in more places than ever before in an effort to give you the best network possible. at&t. rethink possible. >> shepard: pakistan didn't know the world's most wanted man was living near its military academy. how well can it secure its nuclear weapons? that's the question from afghanistan's defense ministry spokesman today. joining a growing chorus of afghanistan officials criticizing neighbor over osama bin laden's hideout. of course, the afghan government officials officials have repeatedly claimed that pakistan is the home of the insurgency and that the united states has been at war in the wrong country. conor powell with the news streaming live kabul
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now more from kabul, afghanistan. >> hi, gregg. the newly appointed defense secretary arrived here in kabul a short time ago. he's had a busy time already, held brief talks with u.s. military leaders at the airport, including general david petraeus. he then headed straight into a meeting with afghan president karzai. during those talks, he discussed the transition of some nato-controlled areas to afghan control later this month. and of course, they discussed the draw down of u.s. troops over the next year. panetta said he hoped to drive the taliban to the peace talks during that period. the defense secretary was also upbeat about prospects of defeating al-qaeda if they can capture or kill the remaining leaders. >> i would say somewhere around ten to 20 key leaders that between pakistan, yemen, somalia and north africa, those are -- if we can go after them, i think we really can strategically defeat al-qaeda. >> he also said the targeting of leaders such as new al-qaeda chief continues to limit their ability to conduct attacks. he s
now more from kabul, afghanistan. >> hi, gregg. the newly appointed defense secretary arrived here in kabul a short time ago. he's had a busy time already, held brief talks with u.s. military leaders at the airport, including general david petraeus. he then headed straight into a meeting with afghan president karzai. during those talks, he discussed the transition of some nato-controlled areas to afghan control later this month. and of course, they discussed the draw down of u.s. troops...
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our conner powell is live in kabul, afghanistan with the latest. hello, conner. >> shepherd, pakistan also announced today that they are boycotting an upcoming international conference to discuss the future of afghanistan as a result of this attack. now, while the diplomatic fallout continues, the entire investigation also continues and details are extremely murky with several different accounts being offered. the pakinstanis insist that they did nothing wrong, that they were just fired upon when u.s. and afghan troops began firing on their troops in pakistan's territory. afghans provide a very different story, saying u.s. and afghan troops were patrolling along the renal of pakistan when they began taking fire and that they returned fire. the big question, though, is whether or not the u.s. and the afghans thought they were taking fire from insurgents or thought they were taking fire from pakinstani troops. that's still yet to be determined. nobody is providing a particularly clear answer one way or another. and it seems very unlikely that the u.s
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and coalition forces in afghanistan. >> that surge of allied and coalition forces working here in afghanistan? >> what is accurate to say is that there is progress in certain locations. in quite a number of locations, we've had those forces for a sufficient amount of time. >> the military's counter insurgency manual, authored by general petraeus and general amos provides strategy and tactics to win this kind of war. >> at a certain point you are able to secure the population and clear and hold those areas and the level of violence starts to go down. >> one of the keys to success, building host nation security forces. >> the united states has provided the funding for an additional 100,000 afghan national security forces. >> checking on his gun team. checking the sectors to make sure no one is below his gun. >> how are they doing so far? >> so far, so good. >> we are providing them the they need. we are seeing the output being a much more capable and effective force out there now. >> lt. general caldwell commands the training mission in afghanistan. >> we want to set conditions for us to go hom
and coalition forces in afghanistan. >> that surge of allied and coalition forces working here in afghanistan? >> what is accurate to say is that there is progress in certain locations. in quite a number of locations, we've had those forces for a sufficient amount of time. >> the military's counter insurgency manual, authored by general petraeus and general amos provides strategy and tactics to win this kind of war. >> at a certain point you are able to secure the...
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end loader and the bobcats are filling the barriers with the same kind of baskets used in iraq and afghanistan for blast protection they are using for flood protection to build the wall on the levee to raise to it 6' above flood stage to protect the entire community. they have more than five miles of the basket walls this this part of southern louisiana. and the citizen soldiers, they are called, believe this will work. >> i have worked hurricanes, katrina, rita, gustav, and never seen a group of gays put this much in giving 150 percent. some of my guys are off shift and they still want to work. i have had guys working 18 and 20 hours, sleep a couple of hours and go back at it. >> the staff sergeant says they will go where they are needed to build the walls as long as necessary. >>shepard: a lot of work. i understand that the animals are going whacky. rick: there are a lot of black bears in the river basin and they are sightings seeker higher ground and other critters, too, including the swamplands filled of alligators and a lot of snakes, too, poisonous snakes and coral and the governor says
end loader and the bobcats are filling the barriers with the same kind of baskets used in iraq and afghanistan for blast protection they are using for flood protection to build the wall on the levee to raise to it 6' above flood stage to protect the entire community. they have more than five miles of the basket walls this this part of southern louisiana. and the citizen soldiers, they are called, believe this will work. >> i have worked hurricanes, katrina, rita, gustav, and never seen a...
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forces in afghanistan, until all american troops leave that country. our connor powell is streaming live tonight from kabul. connor? >> reporter: harris, the taliban may not have been involved in planning the 9/11 attacks, they've long been associated, had links with al qaeda and today the u.s. soldiers and marines in afghanistan are busy trying to prepare the afghan security forces to hand over, take over security responsibilities to prevent another attack from being launched in afghanistan. ten years of war and thousands of americans have served in afghanistan, more than 1700 have paid the ultimate sacrifice, for many troops the attacks of september 11th, 2001 are still a vivid memory. >> things are surreal, people were confused, scared, and i remember a lot of questions being asked. >> reporter: and for some the attacks were a call to arms. >> whenever 9/11 happened and i knew we were going to war that is when i started really thinking about joining up, and thinking about serving my country. >> even ten years later, 9/11 continues to haunted many in
forces in afghanistan, until all american troops leave that country. our connor powell is streaming live tonight from kabul. connor? >> reporter: harris, the taliban may not have been involved in planning the 9/11 attacks, they've long been associated, had links with al qaeda and today the u.s. soldiers and marines in afghanistan are busy trying to prepare the afghan security forces to hand over, take over security responsibilities to prevent another attack from being launched in...
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the long and unsecured border of the country shares with neighboring afghanistan, and vice president biden reminded the audience the u.s. is spending $7 billion on aid to pakistan. 11 senior ministers from hezbollah and the allies resigned today collapsing the government of lebanon. the united states government considers hezbollah a terrorist organization, the group controls sizable portions of lebanon's leadership and they represent a third of the cabinet. tensions have remained high overu.n. investigation over the 2005 killing of the former leave prime minister and many believe today's move could trigger years of future political turmoil. the news came as the current prime minister who is the son of the former prime minister met in washington with president obama. so the leader comes to washington, members of parliament resign, the whole thing collapses as we are about to learn that members of hezbollah may have been, in part, responsible, for the assassination. so they just fowl the government. and now to the white house with our reporter. mike, not entirely unexpected, i suppose,
the long and unsecured border of the country shares with neighboring afghanistan, and vice president biden reminded the audience the u.s. is spending $7 billion on aid to pakistan. 11 senior ministers from hezbollah and the allies resigned today collapsing the government of lebanon. the united states government considers hezbollah a terrorist organization, the group controls sizable portions of lebanon's leadership and they represent a third of the cabinet. tensions have remained high overu.n....
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live from kabul, afghanistan. thank you very much, conor. >> gregg: firefighters in texas now making a bit of progress against the massive wildfire burning east of austin. for a week now, consuming 1400 homes. one of the most destructive wildfires in state history. the fire is 40% contained. firefighters say they are very worried about winds, that could pick up and spread flames. >> heather: after days of record flooding in pennsylvania and new york. the river and the tributaries started to recede. partial good news there. the flooding is forcing tens of thousands of people from their homes. the water treatment plan caused sewage to go to rivers. it's filling others up to the rooftop. the president obama declared a state of disaster in new york opening way to federal aid. >> gregg: nas is heading back to the moon -- nasa is heading back to the moon. good news. what the american space agency hopes to learn about the earth's nearest neighbor. >> heather: interesting stuff. the fight over the president jobs bill. the
live from kabul, afghanistan. thank you very much, conor. >> gregg: firefighters in texas now making a bit of progress against the massive wildfire burning east of austin. for a week now, consuming 1400 homes. one of the most destructive wildfires in state history. the fire is 40% contained. firefighters say they are very worried about winds, that could pick up and spread flames. >> heather: after days of record flooding in pennsylvania and new york. the river and the tributaries...
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forces serving in afghanistan were among those who watched the president speak. these are soldiers at kanda march airfield, listening to the news, the americans have raided neroo the americans have waited nearly a decade to hear. >> tonight, i can report to the american people, and to the world, that the united states has conducted an operation that killed osama bin laden, the leader of al-qaeda. and tonight, let us think about the sense of unity that prevailed on 9/11. i know that it has at times frayed, yet today's achievement is a testament to the greatness of our country and the determination of the american people. the cause of securing our country is not complete, but tonight, we are once again reminded that america can do whatever we set our mind to. that is the story of our history. let us remember that we can do these things, not just because of wealth or power, but because of who we are. one nation. under god. indivisible, with liberty, and justice for all. alisyn: fox's wendell goler is live at the white house. so wendell, as we understand it, bin lade
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not only in kabul but lots of other cities and towns across afghanistan. now, the education minister says that in conversations with senior taliban officials, that they have gone through a profound change and that they have moderated their stance on education for women and that they are no longer against it that would be a welcome change here in afghanistan. as many people want education for men and for women and to see this country move forward. but, we have seen a totally different reaction on the ground here in afghanistan. and in pakistan where the taliban have launched attacks on schools, on female teachers and on students themselves. just a few days ago in pakistan, there were two female teachers that were killed. now, education minister says that the taliban have gone through the change and it's very possible he has spoken to some elements of the taliban that have gone through this type of change. now do support education for women. one of the big problems in talking to the taliban is that there is no single voice, very fractured group while it has
not only in kabul but lots of other cities and towns across afghanistan. now, the education minister says that in conversations with senior taliban officials, that they have gone through a profound change and that they have moderated their stance on education for women and that they are no longer against it that would be a welcome change here in afghanistan. as many people want education for men and for women and to see this country move forward. but, we have seen a totally different reaction...
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army specialist evan marci who lost his leg in afghanistan. he said when the ride got hard they looked down at small pieces of steel from the world trade center towers that they had attached to each of their bikes. >> shepard: jen griffin at the pentagon tonight. jennifer thank you. continuing the live coverage marking ten years since the attacks of 9/11. coming up, we'll give you an inside look at the rebuilding of the world trade center site and as we remember 9/11 on this special edition of the fox report live in lower man tennant. manhattan. (bell sounding) ♪ [ male announcer ] unlike some car companies, nissan is running at 100%, which means the most innovative cars are also the most available cars. nissan. innovation for today. innovation for all. ♪ ever since that ol' broom dumped me here. oh, oh. oooh! will love ever come my way? oh my! ♪ i believe in miracles [ male announcer ] swiffer attracts dirt. swiffer sweeper's new, thicker cloths get deep into ridges picking up more dirt, dust and hair than a broom to help leave your flo
army specialist evan marci who lost his leg in afghanistan. he said when the ride got hard they looked down at small pieces of steel from the world trade center towers that they had attached to each of their bikes. >> shepard: jen griffin at the pentagon tonight. jennifer thank you. continuing the live coverage marking ten years since the attacks of 9/11. coming up, we'll give you an inside look at the rebuilding of the world trade center site and as we remember 9/11 on this special...
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look what the taliban did in afghanistan. they took those monuments of buddha and blew them up. you don't think that's going to happen. yes. it will. especially you also have to look at that's a count of fate. you wipe out israel you have the entire middle east, you have all of the oil, you have absolutely everything and you have a calafate. you don't think they are going to sweep up into europe? europe it this close. >> sad commentary on human behavior. if only those who at the present time are adversaries if they think about becoming allies what a paradise that part of the world could come. >> ron, where are you? up here. you live in new york city and you had a question. it pertains to this. >> my question was in new york city i come across a lot of friends that are kind of sided more to the left and more into progressive agendas that they have. >> here in new york city? really? >> many of them are jewish. that -- i come from israel. so when i have conversations with them they are totally in shock of what i am saying to them about what is going on. and i just don't feel that j
look what the taliban did in afghanistan. they took those monuments of buddha and blew them up. you don't think that's going to happen. yes. it will. especially you also have to look at that's a count of fate. you wipe out israel you have the entire middle east, you have all of the oil, you have absolutely everything and you have a calafate. you don't think they are going to sweep up into europe? europe it this close. >> sad commentary on human behavior. if only those who at the present...
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afghanistan. but we have leverage farce money we have given to afghanistan. when we had the problem with the flood and the earthquake, we were there. there tops a time when we have to leverage our monies and relationships. but i think let's talk about the positive and moving forward. what we need, we need to deal with them. understand this in pakistan. that pakistan cares more about india and they are more concerned about india and they are about terrorism. we need to keep that relationship that we need to be dominant. i think we are in a position to reset that relationship because we have a leverage now. we embarrassed them. they are in a position that they are not sure which way to go. and we are going to move forward with the relationship. we have to. martha: thank you so much. very interesting. great points and we are glad to have you with us today. here are a lot of questions raised. with bin laden gone, security around the world and here in america ratcheting up since the al qaeda leader's death. not just the terrorist target of new york city which we k
afghanistan. but we have leverage farce money we have given to afghanistan. when we had the problem with the flood and the earthquake, we were there. there tops a time when we have to leverage our monies and relationships. but i think let's talk about the positive and moving forward. what we need, we need to deal with them. understand this in pakistan. that pakistan cares more about india and they are more concerned about india and they are about terrorism. we need to keep that relationship...
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much a threat in terms of refugees, in terms of terror and in the nato alliance, allies help us in afghanistan so we help them with libya. it is a deal. >>shepard: but we pretend like we dope. and then there is syria so we will do this in syria, too. >>guest: we will leave syria alone, that is close to other things that could go bang. the israeli problem. we are still in iraq. this guy, assad, the head of syria has a lot of potent capacity to kill people and, also, much better organized. so, i think we will give that a pass in terms of anything military. and so will the europes. no one wants to get into that, but libya was more like a pushover. it took a while because they wanted to do it right and minimize casualties. there have been no allied casualties. >>shepard: so we fight when they are a pushover and when they are a danger to our friend but not when it is a clear and present danger to the united states which seems against everything we say we are. >>guest: if there is a clear and present danger to the united states we will fight and we always have. there is not one there, but there was
much a threat in terms of refugees, in terms of terror and in the nato alliance, allies help us in afghanistan so we help them with libya. it is a deal. >>shepard: but we pretend like we dope. and then there is syria so we will do this in syria, too. >>guest: we will leave syria alone, that is close to other things that could go bang. the israeli problem. we are still in iraq. this guy, assad, the head of syria has a lot of potent capacity to kill people and, also, much better...
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oversite and corruption in afghanistan that makes it difficult to track the money when it gets there and sights reports that indicate up to $10 million a day in cash money is smuggled away believed to be going to the insurgency. and now from the pentagon, general officer, -- jennifer it sounds sucraid that we did not have it tied up enough, this is real, $10 million a day to the people trying to kill our soldiers? >>guest: well, what is appalling if you look at the efforts that have been put in you remember a couple of months ago it was reported that the international airport there were v.i.p.es showing up at the airport, with suitcases full of millions of dollars. and, so, the united states embassy pressured the karzai government to ask them to start checking the bags of the v.i.p.'s going through the airports and they started doing so and the victim's starting taking vehicles and driving directly up to the plane and it was so sky office it ok the tarmac they have gone back do not checking the suitcases and the money is being friend out to places like dubai. >> any evidence that the
oversite and corruption in afghanistan that makes it difficult to track the money when it gets there and sights reports that indicate up to $10 million a day in cash money is smuggled away believed to be going to the insurgency. and now from the pentagon, general officer, -- jennifer it sounds sucraid that we did not have it tied up enough, this is real, $10 million a day to the people trying to kill our soldiers? >>guest: well, what is appalling if you look at the efforts that have been...
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>> she joined up in 2007 as a military police paratrooper and last year she lost a leg to an iud in afghanistan. >> i actually want to go back. i'm trying to set that up now. i wasn't supposed to leave like that. >> then there's lute -- lieutenant frederic simpson from florida. taliban shot him. >> the first attack on our country. i guess if joining the military and doing a good job meant that in some small way i would contribute to that never happening again, then i mean it would be worth it. >> i have been a lot of places in the united states and lived in a lot of places. this is probably the first time in a long time that i have really been amazed. i guess it was mostly because, you know, there's so much damage inflicted on america, but america just kind of shrugs and has all these resources it just pulls together and keeps living and breathing and being happy and doing what we have to do to have a good life. >> as the wounded warriors watched the buildings rise, workers at ground zero say what they are creating here is not just a moment orial to the dead, but a tribute to all the soldiers w
>> she joined up in 2007 as a military police paratrooper and last year she lost a leg to an iud in afghanistan. >> i actually want to go back. i'm trying to set that up now. i wasn't supposed to leave like that. >> then there's lute -- lieutenant frederic simpson from florida. taliban shot him. >> the first attack on our country. i guess if joining the military and doing a good job meant that in some small way i would contribute to that never happening again, then i...
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to rebuilding afghanistan is not as firm as u.s. officials have said. afghans are keenly aware after... units pulled out of afghanistan in the 1980s, americans left the region allowing al qaeda and the taliban to come back into take control of afghanistan and so there's a lot of fear here, that now, with the death of usama bin laden, america might pull up and leave and the past few days, not surprisingly, we have heard a great deal from afghan officials, who are nudging america, reminding america there is still a lot of work left to rebuild here in afghanistan. >> killing of usama bin laden is good news but we should not forget al qaeda supporters and network is still alive and we should strengthen our security forces to avoid any hostile activity. >> reporter: now, american officials including ambassador eichenberry, the u.s. ambassador here to kabul, has urged afghans that america is not leaving, that there is a timeline to rebuilding the country, and, they are standing by the afghan people, to make sure that al qaeda and the tali
to rebuilding afghanistan is not as firm as u.s. officials have said. afghans are keenly aware after... units pulled out of afghanistan in the 1980s, americans left the region allowing al qaeda and the taliban to come back into take control of afghanistan and so there's a lot of fear here, that now, with the death of usama bin laden, america might pull up and leave and the past few days, not surprisingly, we have heard a great deal from afghan officials, who are nudging america, reminding...
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he recently returned from his third deployment to iraq and afghanistan. lockerbie bomber al-megrahi is reportedly near death again. reports say he is at a n. a coma at his home in tripoli. there is no doctor available sings the rebels took over tripoli. he was released from prison, you will remember, on the grounds he was near death that was in 2009. calls for him to return to scotland. they will not extradite a lib ban citizen to the west. president obama will reportedly not nominate a new chairman to the chairman of the economic advisors today. labor economist alan krueger. assistant secretary for the first two years of the president's administration and also a chief economist at the labor department during the clinton administration. krueger's nomination expected to be confirmed by the senate. happy feet is home ward bound. the wayward penguin finally left the zoo for his home in ant articca. the poor penguin got sick on a beach there back in june. he likely ate sand that he mistook for snow. >> brian: that's the penguin that ate the sand. >> alisyn: h
he recently returned from his third deployment to iraq and afghanistan. lockerbie bomber al-megrahi is reportedly near death again. reports say he is at a n. a coma at his home in tripoli. there is no doctor available sings the rebels took over tripoli. he was released from prison, you will remember, on the grounds he was near death that was in 2009. calls for him to return to scotland. they will not extradite a lib ban citizen to the west. president obama will reportedly not nominate a new...
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>>shepard: with our eyes on the, varying times, iraq and afghanistan, is it fair to say that we just ignored this place for longer than it should ever have happened? >>guest: that is what has happened. not the last year. there has been a lost attention in the last year, and publicly, and not so publicly in terms of what the u.s. military and intelligence agencies have been doing in yemen, but up until now both the u.s. and saudi arabia, the big rich neighbor next door for yemen have just ignored the place and allowed it to fester to the point where it has become a country that can be open field for al qaeda to operate. so, there is a catch up ballgame being played and that is why you see secretary of state hillary clinton participating today. >>shepard: he has been on the road more than any other secretary of state. after years of speculation and a great deal anticipation and a lot of dropped calls, the iphone is finally landing on a new network. but the change will have a downfalls with details on apple's new partnership. stay tuned. om a legal settlement or annuity over 10 or even
>>shepard: with our eyes on the, varying times, iraq and afghanistan, is it fair to say that we just ignored this place for longer than it should ever have happened? >>guest: that is what has happened. not the last year. there has been a lost attention in the last year, and publicly, and not so publicly in terms of what the u.s. military and intelligence agencies have been doing in yemen, but up until now both the u.s. and saudi arabia, the big rich neighbor next door for yemen have...
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this is his last trip to afghanistan. he told fox news about a year ago that the part he will miss the most being secretary of defense is his time with the troops. over the next couple of days he will thank them as part of his farewell tour in afghanistan. >> rick: conor, thanks so much. >> arthel: to libya now. nato bringing a new weapon to the fight. britain and france developing attack helicopters for the first time as they intensify the pressure against gadhafi. the choppers have unique abilities that could be potential game-changers in the conflict. dan springer has more from benghazi, libya. >> reporter: definitely an escalation. nato begins to use attack helicopters. nato officials saying they can be game-changers in this fight against gadhafi forces. the first mission was early this morning. [ inaudible ] brega has been controlled by gadhafi's army and important because it is a major exporting town. [ inaudible ] nato says this morning's mission was successful in taking out more than a dozen military vehicles. com
this is his last trip to afghanistan. he told fox news about a year ago that the part he will miss the most being secretary of defense is his time with the troops. over the next couple of days he will thank them as part of his farewell tour in afghanistan. >> rick: conor, thanks so much. >> arthel: to libya now. nato bringing a new weapon to the fight. britain and france developing attack helicopters for the first time as they intensify the pressure against gadhafi. the choppers...